Lanesville Homes for Sale

Welcome to Lanesville, a charming coastal village nestled within the vibrant city of Gloucester, Massachusetts. This picturesque region, part of Essex County, is renowned for its stunning ocean views, rich maritime history, and a tight-knit community that embraces the coastal lifestyle. Lanesville is a hidden gem, where the tranquil rhythms of nature blend seamlessly with the vibrant arts scene and local culture.

As you explore Lanesville, you’ll discover a delightful mix of historic homes and contemporary properties, each telling its own unique story. The homes for sale in this area reflect the quintessential New England charm, featuring classic architectural details, beautiful gardens, and breathtaking vistas of the Atlantic Ocean. Whether you’re seeking a cozy cottage, a spacious family home, or a luxurious waterfront property, Lanesville offers a variety of options to suit your needs.

Living in Lanesville means enjoying the best of both worlds: a peaceful retreat with easy access to the bustling attractions of Gloucester. Spend your days strolling along the scenic beaches, indulging in fresh seafood at local eateries, or participating in community events that celebrate the region’s rich culture. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby hiking trails and parks that showcase the natural beauty of Cape Ann.

With homes for sale in Lanesville, you have the opportunity to become part of this vibrant community. Experience the charm, beauty, and warmth of Lanesville—where your dream home awaits amidst the serene backdrop of the Massachusetts coastline. Don’t miss your chance to call this enchanting village home!

Newest Lanesville Homes for Sale

$1,495,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73550282 MLS

Enjoy living in this Folly Cove property where artist and author Virginia Lee Burton did her life's work. This delightful estate is the well-preserved subject of her children's book "The Little House" The 3.9 acre property includes a sunny farmhouse as well as a separate barn/studio, each of which have been featured in many publications. Virginia wrote her books in the studio and it is also where the Folly Cove Design Group was formed and met. The house has 4 bedrooms and 2 1/2 baths and the historic post and beam studio has a 20' granite fireplace and cathedral ceilings, providing comfort and privacy for guests. Unique features include large granite tables, benches and a cozy firepit. Granite pillars support trailing grapevines and near-by is a quarry and hiking /biking trails. Fruit and nut trees and berry bushes, as well as vegetable and flower gardens complement the yard. This is a magical property with plenty of privacy and parking that lends itself to indoor and outdoor events.

1255 Washington Street, Gloucester

$799,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73510157 MLS

Just steps from Lane’s Cove, this home is a testament to enduring architectural charm, offering beautiful wood floors throughout, spacious living room, dining room and kitchen, wood pellet stove, two bedrooms with vaulted ceilings, deck, yard, outdoor shower and garden shed.

4 Langsford St, Gloucester

$1,425,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 73503932 MLS

Treasure at Lane's Cove. A rare opportunity to live in the heart of Lanesville with water views & access to Lanes Cove a protective inlet leading out to Ipswich Bay & beyond. Launch your kayak, paddle board or small boat away from the busy summer crowds. This modern & updated home offers 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms and a profitable Air BNB in the lower level with a separate entrance. The main kitchen boasts an oversized granite chef's island, Viking Stove, a refinished maple floor & oversized Anderson windows overlooking the water & sunsets that will make your heart skip a beat. Entertain guests in the formal living room featuring a handsome Brazilian wood floor, wet bar, refrigerator & granite counters. The outdoors come alive inside with easy access to wrap around decks and balconies. The heft and quality of the new Anderson sliders and windows is noticed upon each turn or pull of the door handle. Many unique features unlike any other; port hole windows, tiled entry foyer, paid in full solar panels with a profitable return, an oversized garden shed to store your lawn mower, boating equipment, snow blowers. Lovely & established perennial beds offering sequential blooming & flowering shrubs, just mulch and enjoy. Entertain guests on the 15'X30' mahogany deck facing the water, watching boats, swimmers and the occasional herd of whales coasting through. Stunning ocean views from most rooms! Discover Plum Cove Beach around the corner with crystal clear & calm waters many family's enjoy. Explore miles of woodland trails, bike paths and the quintessential Dog town steeped in history and lore. Downtown Lanesville offers all the goods you need in case you forgot something from in town, Grab a yummy lunch to go from The Cove Cafe or pick out a fine wine and a steak at Lanesville Liquor and mail out that package at the Post Office next door. Lanesville: So unique you will never want to leave.

12 Andrews Street, Gloucester

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